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John E. Krol

LEGACY ADVISORS
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
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CRD#: 2580228
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Professional summary


John Edward Krol, CFP®, who also goes by John Edward Kroll, is a registered financial advisor currently at LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC located in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania and M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. located in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. John has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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What are your service offerings?
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John Edward Kroll

Other business activities


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1) Life Insurance Agent Appointed with Various Companies. 2) ECP; 211 North 13th Street, Suite 701, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462; 2006; Advisor; Not Investment Related; 1 hour/month; 1 hour/month during business hours. 3) Legacy Advisors, LLC; 401 Plymouth Road, Suite 150, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462; 05/23/2016; Wealth Planner; Provide investment and/or financial planning advice/services to clients; Investment Related; 200 hours/month; 200 hours/month during business hours. 4) The Legacy Foundation; Portland, OR; Board of Directors; Non-Profit; Not Investment Related; 5 hours/month; 5 hours/month during business hours; No Compensation. 5) Independent, Portland, OR; Investment-Related; Position: Private Placement sales; 1 hr per week during trading hours. 6) Merakey; 350 Sentry Parkway East, Blue Bell, PA 19422; Board Member; Attend meetings, provide advice; Not Investment Related; 1 hour/month; 1 hour/month during trading hours. 7) Life Tree Pharmacy; 5 Blue Heron Drive, Collegeville, PA 19246; 11/09/2020; Board President; Oversee compliance and fiscal performance of Life Tree Pharmacy; Not Investment Related; 2 hours/month; 1 hour/month during trading hours. 8) Legacy Advisors; 5 Apollo Road, Plymouth Meeting PA 19462; M Financial Member Firm Affiliation; Investment Related; Client Advisor; Advising clients; 11/09/2013; 160 hr/mo; 160 hr/mo during trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2001

Experience


Current

July 26, 2006 - Present

LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 401 Plymouth Road Suite 150, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
RIA
CRD#: 139830
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA
Current

June 30, 2006 - Present

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 5 Apollo Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43285
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Past

January 24, 1995 - July 6, 2006

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
LA
LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC
LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 139830 / SEC#: 801-66582

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2006 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(6/30/2006)
RR
Colorado
(6/30/2006)
RR
Connecticut
(6/30/2006)
RR
Delaware
(6/30/2006)
RR
New Jersey
(6/30/2006)
RR
New York
(6/30/2006)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/30/2006)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(7/26/2006)
RR
Wyoming
(6/30/2006)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/22/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


LA
LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC
LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 139830 / SEC#: 801-66582

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2006 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5 Apollo Road, Suite 100, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Mailing Address
Phone number
(610) 943-3000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
38

SEC notice filing (12 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC ADV BROCHURE (3/17/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,257
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,182,473,646

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/12/2025
Cover Page
09/19/2024
09/18/2024
03/27/2024
01/19/2023

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Company Information


LEGACY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 139830Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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